New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-01-29
uPROAR IN PARLIAMENT.
rp,ps OF L. SHAME" BY THE OPPOSITION.
SIR MICHAEL HICKs-BEACH PRofoeiNu ~
Door PEOPLE IN IRELAND - DENYING
THAT HE PRACTICALLY SUPPORTED

THAT HE PRACTICALLY sUPfoHiHo
THE PLAN OF CAMPAIGN
LONDON Jan. 2s.-Theodore Fry uioei.p
Darlington asked the Government IN 'ne iou'o " ~,
mons this afternoon what they had done W
burning Of dwellings from which tenants hau occn 0' ,
ed at Glenbeigh Ireland. He also asRed "he'n' na,t
Sir Redvers Butler had trled 10 op'aih oo"0'
for the tenantry in Ireland.
Sir Michael Hicks Beach, Chief Secretary 1or iie'
replied that General Butler had not interfereu u
seventy eyictions had been made, wheh he uou '" a
Anence the mortgages toward greater ie"ens
Government sir Michael said, had no lega fislt ~ ~
further than this There is continued the ohe. oco,
-. ~ .. 200, renedv and that is to remove these
49, eone from the stricken DISTRICTS l'r1es Vi
. shame. SHAME" and mo-" "No"l with their own
free will ICries of NO" No." Never" shame 10
come other place in Ireland" [Great and prolonged up
roarl
che Sneaker interrupted the proceedings at this point
and warned the members that cries ike Sh''o "'N
be vigorously suppressed.
Sir Michael Hicks Beach then said " All wished 'o
say was that the very poor people living In poverty
stricken districts should be removed 10 o'her p VI
land or elsewhere. where they could hVe III Pio'P.
and comfort conservative cheers III thoso VIII '
an interest in this matter desire to promo'e s"'n
ment will be most delighted 10 give every au ~ ~,
or 20 onv action they may combine on TO bring IL
about" - ~,r., Ear
William Redmond, Parnellite. member ior . Noi'n On
managh arose and asked Does the "oVernnhe"' az
proyo the actions of the authorities IN burning '"o
at Gienbelgh ." . - ,rs;
Sir Michael Hicks Beach replied: 1t is not my ousr
80 q, ox nrass an opinon on that point" conservative
eheers-l A.. ao,ota on
MIR Sanderson Conservative. resumed !he ueoa'o y"
the address in reply to the Queens speech h0 ""ue
xgorous attack upon the Land League. which, ne saia
a oonufactred the present crisis in Ireland III oueh
90 bo crashed II Ireland TO be made cohteh'eu
and happy He believed that the plan had more Vi o''
commended itself to Mr.. Gladstone MI oIads'ohe
shook his head in the negative. ~ ,,,
Mr. Fry Liberal said he thought tha', IL 0if -'i'"".
UcksBeach was unable TO give an opinion or sueees.
a remedy for the Glenbegh ahar he oush' W ''''"
Randolph Churchrs example.
SIR Michael Hicks Beach said he thought MT fr!es e
marks were unfair. The Government hau III VIC" i
posals for the amelioration OF the conditoh oi
1t was because he had coheerheo h'i
ser very much, even going beyond
ni ordinary dutes TO prevent the suferings
a,uded TO that ne had misrepreented ana cheeo
with supporng the Plan Of Campaign was not 'e con
dition Of the Genbeigh snants-f they feail! ocse "
benefit themproof OF the necessity lot ino'ihs 'ne "
some other district Unless they accepted tle
maxim that poverty entitled man to live In
another's house. they unable 10 Win hoiu heeui"
support In enforcing There was no truth III INC
stories about his having exercised dispensing Po"c'
He simply directed General Butler ana other
when evctions were iumiuent to epo
tally II non-residcnts OF the circumstances Oh 'nc '
and to endeavor by the OF reason and argument
promote an amicabe settlement lie Knew that III ~ 80
doing he exceeded his absolute duties but he was certain
that mo d having coerces landlord by
threat OF withholding protection from him. Inc ran
of Campaign meant a combination to force landlors 10
accept what the tenants chose 10 Offer that sum 10 De
further reduced next year leave the tenant III pos
session Of the land reDtfree, ana thch 10
raise cry about the hardship OF eviction
for the purpose of deceivng the country
fCries of "0h 20 "Oh!" and cheers The Government
was Obliged to do with the tools in its hands hnt
with the difficulties and delays OF the criminal law II ad
not sufficient power cope with such proceeding as inc
Plan OF Canpaign